Volleyball Recap: Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights vs. Monroe Central Seminoles
Wheeling Central Catholic lost against Monroe Central two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights fell just short of the Monroe Central Seminoles by a score of 3-2. The Maroon Knights have struggled against the Seminoles recently, as their game on Saturday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Wheeling Central Catholic actually scored more points across those five sets (101-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 16-25, 19-25, 25-21, 15-12.
When it comes to explaining why Wheeling Central Catholic lost, don't look at Reagan Jones. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs.
Even though they lost, Wheeling Central Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 10.2.
Sydney Bass went supernova for Monroe Central, getting 23 digs.
Wheeling Central Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Monroe Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-3.
Wheeling Central Catholic will challenge University at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Wheeling Central Catholic is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Monroe Central, they will face off against Buckeye Local at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Monroe Central is facing Buckeye Local at the right time seeing as Buckeye Local is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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